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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) + i5 Z1 Q; \7 Z( I6 P
Just because.(没有别的原因。) 0 A1 I) g& m( ]
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) - e# }3 \, M0 C4 ~" r1 e+ b2 d
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
! D$ T7 b  @3 T) F" ^  JNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
& H, N; f; b( w' f* F( B* AI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)0 n4 w7 W$ y+ ]
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) / |3 f6 o$ H. T  R2 X# j) }+ e  r
I am not available.(我正忙着)
( \+ G/ u+ ^5 TWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) / h# M' ~  r: X+ I, c, X# e
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
) _% \9 [$ b1 dDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
/ S- F/ g* _- N3 N  G, rI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
8 s. v$ r7 [4 y/ a& vYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
9 r7 r: D" L9 I! H3 @' k( k( dDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
% k% Q0 \8 \, {) J& GI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
( L  b: e* v- a8 o6 l; J2 NYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
  a+ X8 R$ ~8 U$ tShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 2 j/ C! z1 @0 w! X" l
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 & [! \' k8 z$ t1 J2 c
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
; y$ y7 R5 B7 L; A/ d- ^* CYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
1 |) a. N  h$ C4 y# e: ZYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 7 c  R' N# l; ^: k( N( S0 }' ^
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
* ^& L" \9 m3 q9 r- I7 u: e  xIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
- Q2 c4 c3 \+ C. {It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
# R) w, g, @% P7 R3 Y3 t0 AI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 , \6 E& h' V) e
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 3 N- m5 v# ]& g
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
8 }  u' c" w  V4 M% Z; MDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? . ]# Y) g* I0 \; P1 H6 y% ~4 F" K
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? : h* N% k4 t% u8 ^) F
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 ! c9 F" D1 {/ ^
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ! Q2 L, I9 f- G, L4 H" r
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
( y7 o3 z  w" b( y) sHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” # X. b, _0 l8 V' ~
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 5 V+ y. p) Y  ^5 D9 B2 E
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 : Q+ S. S# M" g1 t. w" F
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 , X# P2 l3 g9 c* v
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
& T. {& {: }3 FA to Z 从头至尾 2 P4 f- G# Z/ z+ U7 b% o6 H7 }! ~5 \
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
" [8 Y% e6 W3 ~. T& nabove somebody 深奥 ; T+ k) H6 S2 ^1 A1 Q- |) V. C
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 # Y. `; S( K5 h! x
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 $ ^8 L1 L1 z# _  w" ^' t4 s8 |# b
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。   `' E) |9 r' Z  ?
all the more 更加,益发 . \% K+ {1 ^( r+ \
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 % ~) ^3 w+ K' }7 y  j$ b) N
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ; f, ]2 _2 u% l+ D# J  ~
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
. k" S0 w  O5 C& v3 \. Dall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 / b" s+ k" q: m6 x1 }. l% E
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 3 v0 W! d, a' ~: ~5 T
all out 竭尽全力 3 F4 k7 _: P9 `8 l# s) e
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 % U1 F, p6 S' p+ H5 a6 E* }: @
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 % x, c) e" f1 z6 l9 l
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
# N# _1 F- a! E, i, t* ~0 TI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
7 o* e7 W" y1 I% }1 i& k% U% D1 Gall set 准备就绪
8 c2 o6 w/ g- {) N% b; pHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 - k: i7 E. O$ v! j2 l6 u
all you have to do 需要做得是
* b0 O6 U9 R5 U+ a' ]# HAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。 5 H7 ^7 d. \& s" H
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
) @0 R6 u/ L+ M/ F- h: ITo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 2 ^8 s, T, M% I" q( `- p* u( I4 A
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
' V% w! _* q) b* u, Tas busy as a bee 非常忙 % r! D7 `* }9 B- E2 R* g
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
1 b1 C: D  W' c7 P6 a! U0 \- u* k: \at one's fingertips 了如指掌 ) e/ x; z- c. a; f/ C* r
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
. I1 i' N: F3 {+ F. `7 h2 s, Vat one's wit's end 智穷 6 l5 ]7 |% r" N8 Z( b$ n4 f) J
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 : ^' w% M  r7 U- B. u2 x$ x
big shot 大人物,大亨
9 W& v/ U- D' M5 w# u6 T+ a1 jHe is a big shot in our little town.
0 ~5 r1 I( q4 x) O. dblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 7 ?" D) d8 a  f( {/ v$ X  D: ?
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 6 x" M0 ]( Z$ c# Y
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 7 h- ?3 v, `9 N; l9 Q) M
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
" ?; @3 P. ^5 s1 wblack and white 白纸黑字
% D4 z9 @, ?0 o6 k# b, JThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
! o" w+ ^  v& p8 L* H: N8 ]# Tblind alley 死胡同
! q: G# F: }* _) q: K8 U0 @5 f0 oYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
/ B" q5 y) ?; z9 y# W+ ~blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 9 B/ q6 Q6 Z3 ^
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 5 e5 ?3 C& @& v
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 , ]$ m; E' ^, v% `
Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
7 @- y% n- J& ^( lborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 * f+ ]2 |! Q4 \
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 & ~$ h$ F1 Z5 ]+ i2 n
bland new 崭新的
6 L$ A* f( @! A$ v' H5 H6 |a bland new coat 新衣服
" X) d; x" W2 z* nbreak the ice 打破沉默
) P: X: _2 O8 r! t9 I6 UThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
& S! [. X2 c6 [6 Y8 Mby a blow 无意中的一击 1 [% G( w! G; T1 }
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。   |+ X2 I* [9 V2 c
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
$ C- S. N) ^0 {5 M7 wI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 4 D1 Z# t% }4 u0 u) d! Z( A2 L: j
carry something too far 过火了 % _8 ~, u- P/ V* p
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 6 v% g9 M- F$ I
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
8 a3 @. e- D% R, T1 EYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 5 w# S" Z+ `$ J
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 7 M" H3 |( ~: U- |4 c
chain smoker 老烟枪 + k4 {) L! A7 T6 D( W. H4 t0 n, _' H
come up with 产生,想出
( P2 v, ~3 O1 h) D% {: ^' S1 PLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
0 U7 E, S8 S" t& z/ y  q/ Tcome easily 容易
8 ?( k7 [' E, z4 G" h0 VLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 + r4 f& U1 w2 I9 ]! G
cup of tea 喜欢
6 {8 |) D5 O; Z+ Z, kMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 ) m7 n& q7 ~' i  ^+ Z6 n. Z
cut it out 停止,住嘴
; i$ s* H& E4 i' a6 S% z. dCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
6 f' {0 I% L: Ocall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
1 D) [5 X/ G: c5 L, c6 _$ uLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
/ z0 d9 @6 R* r1 f: p$ hNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. 7 m# J! O% P4 T/ A3 C3 x
dear John letter 绝交信 . i$ P# U+ m: l  {& c
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. ! l0 K. ?( ^5 r, `+ v: Y8 u  O
do somone good 对某人有好处
- k. W: p8 s" k: H# C% `6 s9 NHaving some moring exercises does you good. 5 u" T4 O! ~& o  Q3 V0 v, a
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? : t+ Q9 z8 ?3 n: ~
doesn't count 这次不算 3 \. r- x- I) B2 S& J# `$ C
It doesn't count this time,try again.
6 _' B0 _& }; ddoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 , g1 p2 X; L7 S! n2 D. H6 P
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
( b3 q, n% j$ \7 Odown and out 穷困潦倒 + O4 ^/ s2 f7 R
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
+ \8 R$ v; o- ydrive at 用意,意欲
. O2 {' e, s1 O6 H/ {" |# hWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? 4 Z3 t( D0 T2 O1 @+ a4 J. ?# E
drop in 偶然拜访
3 H) J8 P# S" ?( S9 a5 A9 wI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. # h/ p) z- ^6 t# E; u  D
drop me a line 写信给我 ! y* x$ \7 I( a7 _6 v
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 2 d% }- m" o. G+ o7 a4 B
early bird 早起的人 ! p+ Y6 L: e$ N+ w  V/ {' P
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 & m2 `% ^& u' _6 ^. Z& z; l0 t5 a) J/ o4 H
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 9 K% }7 ~1 I& H/ h
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
& N( M( j) O  ^4 S4 G$ @I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
5 e/ g4 c8 N7 e& E8 ~2 |face the music 直面困难 3 s; c! @9 p' ^
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 " X1 r! W  a$ e- c6 g. u
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
& V& O! e8 ^, T2 m! dYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. * O9 t% C+ y  U; m7 {5 }2 a
fed up 厌倦
; g5 h% o! W3 Z) `/ S$ ?I am rather fed up with your complaints.
# c; O$ O5 C; P' k4 Y* t( l2 Sfeel free to do something 不要拘束 ) w  A& H& B2 ]" m. @
Please feel free to make suggestions. 5 J: T( L( z3 V7 y5 F
few and far between 很少,稀少
2 ~" Q) I) \9 E4 F* jHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
( X% A, H; m& R5 B- w$ z  t& zFrench leave 不辞而别 # p4 u+ P1 |: \% e% U
give me a headache 让人头痛
. d4 |1 a3 G% ?2 ?8 T+ [  `* H  C) yThe naughty boy gave me a headache. * e# v  Q) F! W$ |
give me a hand 帮我一下 ! s1 @# N( Z7 r9 i6 q
go Dutch AA制 5 `5 P2 }$ m; r
God bless you 上帝保佑你 ( @. e( D) C" q+ ?8 A9 I2 A* S0 I
God bless you with your examinations.
/ T( ?4 h9 J' c5 C3 M* [' aGod knows 天知道
7 v' v1 y' U& ]7 M% `Got it? 明白了吗? 3 d& D! y: K" I% O/ _2 i& m9 @: N
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
3 p+ v; p: `& Q8 i5 Lhands are full 非常忙 : H1 P, C  X/ W) d, S9 {" D) G3 l7 q
have a ball 勇敢 9 E/ c! k9 [! r2 _1 x' x# J# _
have had it 受够了 : N) e; g0 g5 n; d# N' e! m: K) c
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 + I# @" @. p8 D& A; G6 O
hold water 站得住脚
/ n, V1 U, O$ N& @1 `: iNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
2 a5 Q# p$ e( n, Din every sense of word 在某种意义上说
7 s0 i, Z3 ?6 j. I: NIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
% S& A3 g) v6 D* f9 K5 J  o% N" O* E1 |keep an eye on 提高警惕 7 _" _1 z: U3 X: j0 i
kill time打发时间 . d8 p3 |+ F9 y! \; A
lazy bones 懒骨头
; d* T( m- M; T; y  x, d, }) O- L: c: V3 UGet up lazy bones!
9 c) g1 n$ f& i- o( T7 H& i9 y- l6 fleave it to me 让我来吧
3 {5 S0 l0 E7 n! ]; G- }' Z8 o9 q( vleave me alone 别管我 ) `" b* u: h" {+ W" u7 d
like father like son 有其父必有其子
* x2 G4 @2 {4 E& B. j: U+ ^like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
0 E: S+ w$ @1 _1 r6 N! hmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
. D8 ]/ Y2 A% o: v5 L* smake a big money 赚大钱 2 v' J+ y0 u* Z( r" M, H
make both ends need 收支平衡 / c- Q) H8 \0 E" e3 a. D7 M
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. & m( \/ @+ [) n" G  Y' M; V
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 , Z$ C1 B1 H! X" f
His achievement made waves in his country. 8 s/ P+ w, `& y4 ?* A
make yourself at home 别拘束 * W. q" a' T% c. s
no good 没有好结果
/ q# d7 y0 N( _$ cBad mam comes tono good.
. _4 J2 _+ Z% I0 g% C& m) L# hno kidding 不要开玩笑
6 y3 m- ^) _8 P/ I6 n! Anone of your bussiness 不关你的事 / W/ ]( L& I0 B2 H  u1 x' U
not really 也不是……
0 p9 h8 A0 M2 m4 n; L" dold hand 老手
6 @$ o- o( ~0 X& w' RHe is an old hand at stealing.
" n* I* O- N: b0 H2 v6 M0 P) jold story 老一套 & g- U$ n) T- l: ?. y
I am tired of it,same old story. ( m* [$ n$ I: L. ~+ _' ?# l( a
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
: \1 g( v; b& O; A! E9 x# g' ~on occasion 间或
3 e* V* z$ T% `+ _of one's own accord 自愿地
+ w& f% F0 _2 M8 ^% r2 M% ^' bpacked like sardins 拥挤 ) y+ \* z: w& Q) ^- N; @
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
7 P) N6 ]9 N! k4 O+ T5 N" mpass away 去世
; m- I. z0 }; V! Z* E) upay the price 付出代价
% J- r4 K, i6 w5 b: J' jYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
( b+ S1 b" x; n; f7 H: t% {put up with 忍受
# d% s* L: ^7 p8 c4 CI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. : I# }8 ?+ Q1 _
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
, p+ Q' R) r( V1 ^" fred tape 繁文缛节 ) R" a3 a0 G. p# `
red carpet 红地毯 1 Z4 ^' Y5 s% k. F/ n% |! i
run into 偶遇
2 N8 o, r! {' Q, BI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
4 N5 ~5 |  ]2 G' brun out of 用尽,缺少 4 n& d" j; [; C. Y: A1 o, o# M
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
2 N" j, F' m" }( ^) cshow up 炫耀 + B* M  @7 E! r4 V, l4 V
small potatos 小人物   x0 }- t1 X' }* S- @3 X4 Z' b
so what? 那怎么样呢? + \% V8 a: K. b: E' K& t
stand up for 忍受
& ^7 c6 j1 e; E) t$ Q$ h% ]& Isuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 9 k6 B, e/ g' W6 q$ ~
sunday dress 最好的衣服 : r4 N% h4 C* P& v3 k3 v
sure thing 十有把握的事 % N; d1 m% w6 p6 e7 w0 M+ F% m0 l
take one's time 尽情玩 , z% R, ?3 E: P
Take your time and enjoy it.
: a. H( i. C: H4 b( Mtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 3 `3 D6 X/ p) @) E7 o
that's it 就是 ' V% \: i# `1 F6 X) m5 ]+ b8 D; o
that is really something 太好了   \* v0 q% B6 V; }- b  v4 T4 {% W# f
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
$ `- [) w9 v% w+ D' x6 D0 wthere you go 这边请 3 ^5 m: K5 W3 \* W5 D- g% l- d
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 & e) z: g/ C& c+ ]  ^( N& r2 @
under the table 死底下,秘密地   c5 J; [, y6 L9 R
under the weather 身体不适 : i" F/ A- X+ u2 X# W5 j1 k
what's going on 怎么了 3 {  X6 T4 A* @+ Y! d) a; {* P
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 7 i" k1 p7 c# ]& H5 X' G9 d* D
walking dictionary 活字典
; }3 c* s* J2 @3 ~+ G. ]* qwhat is up 近来可好
( b! t: Z) w5 Z" b4 R5 J& qHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。1 ?1 V" J3 y  n9 U; `8 F; @! U
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?. p& d1 ^$ t" E) [6 b
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
  x' l# r5 W4 L9 B3 s眼镜完好无损/ D: H' J* l" @1 L5 M7 p
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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